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Don’t Blindly Trust Form 16: One Small Error Can Trigger a Huge Tax Demand

Income Tax : The case demonstrates how an incorrect exemption claim based on Form 16 led to scrutiny and penalty proceedings. The Tribunal ulti...

June 15, 2026 957 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Tax Provisions, Challan, e-payment Utility & Examples

Income Tax : This article explains the advance tax provisions under the Income-tax Act, including liability thresholds, exemptions, and instalm...

June 15, 2026 195171 Views 14 comments Print

Income Tax Offences liable to prosecution

Income Tax : This article outlines major offences under the Income-tax Act that may result in prosecution, including tax evasion, non-payment o...

June 15, 2026 58781 Views 4 comments Print

Power of Commissioner to Reduce or Waive Income Tax Penalty

Income Tax : This article explains the statutory powers of the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to waive or reduce penalties in genuine c...

June 15, 2026 65068 Views 3 comments Print

Decoding Exempt Incomes Under Income Tax Act, 2025: From Section 10 to 11

Income Tax : Summary: The Income Tax Act, 2025 introduces a significant structural reform by relocating the exempt income provisions previousl...

June 15, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Income Tax Superintendent Caught by CBI in Bribery Case Linked to PAN Deletion

Income Tax : The CBI apprehended an Income Tax Office Superintendent in Odisha after he was allegedly caught accepting a bribe for deleting a d...

June 6, 2026 6109 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Prioritizes Old Appeals as Rising Pendency Requires Urgent Disposal Measures

Income Tax : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has proposed a priority disposal mechanism for appeals filed up to and including 2022 in respons...

June 5, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Request for Rationalisation and Merger of TDS Return Codes 1023 & 1024

Income Tax : A representation has urged CBDT to merge TDS return codes 1023 and 1024, arguing that both apply to the same contract payments wit...

June 4, 2026 1743 Views 0 comment Print

Reduce CASS 2026 Scrutiny Cases Due to New Income Tax Act Transition Challenges: ITGOA

Income Tax : Association requested CBDT to rationalize CASS 2026 case selection considering the administrative burden caused by implementation ...

May 21, 2026 3816 Views 1 comment Print

Representation for timely release of e-filing utilities for ITR for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : KSCAA requested the CBDT to release e-filing utilities and schemas for AY 2026-27 without delay, stating that pending utilities ar...

May 13, 2026 3999 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Reassessment Invalid as AO Made No Addition on Recorded Reasons for Reopening: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT held that additions made on transactions unrelated to the reasons recorded for reopening were beyond the Assessing ...

June 15, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Restores Section 80G Application as Section 12AB Registration Was Already Directed

Income Tax : The ITAT Chandigarh held that once registration under Section 12AB had been directed to be granted, the primary basis for rejectin...

June 15, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Section 153C Assessments as Block Period Must Be Counted From Satisfaction Date

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT found that the Assessing Officer lacked legal authority to reopen assessment years lying outside the ten-year block...

June 15, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Cash Deposit Addition Case due to Lack of Merit-Based Adjudication

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai restored the matter to the Assessing Officer after finding that the assessment and appellate proceedings were conclud...

June 15, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Set-Off of Amalgamated Company’s Losses as Section 72A Conditions Were Fulfilled

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata upheld the deletion of disallowance relating to brought forward losses of an amalgamating company after finding that ...

June 15, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Issues Complete Income Tax Scrutiny Guidelines for FY 2026-27

Income Tax : The CBDT has identified specific categories of taxpayers whose returns will be compulsorily selected for complete scrutiny during ...

June 7, 2026 48075 Views 1 comment Print

Income-Tax (Amendment) Commencement Ordinance, 2026

Income Tax : The Ordinance exempts interest income and capital gains arising from Government securities for Foreign Institutional Investors and...

June 6, 2026 678 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies Infrastructure Sub-Sectors as Eligible Businesses Under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The Central Government has specified infrastructure sub-sectors from the Updated Harmonised Master List as eligible businesses und...

June 2, 2026 540 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approves National Institute of Advanced Studies as Scientific Research Institution  

Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, enabling eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...

May 30, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approves S. Nijalingappa Sugar Institute for Scientific Research Tax Benefit Eligibility 

Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, allowing eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...

May 30, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print


Multiple Flats not linked to each other cannot be treated as Single Residential House

July 2, 2022 1485 Views 0 comment Print

It was the submission that assessee has acquired multiple units and, therefore, the assessee is not entitled to claim of exemption u/s. 54F

Addition for cash deposit not tenable when Assessee duly explained the source

July 2, 2022 2958 Views 0 comment Print

Kalubhai Ranchhodbhai Dhakecha Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) A perusal of the assessment order however reveals that there is nothing mentioned in the order that the opening balance was found unsubstantiated. The assessment order only finds a mention of the fact regarding the quantum of opening cash balance 9,06,927/- which included 4,03,585/- agricultural income and 2,78,391/- […]

ITAT advises a little care in filing appeals to dept as all orders of appellate authorities are not erroneous

July 2, 2022 615 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that revenue should also be careful when filing the appeals against the order of the appellate authorities. Not all orders of the appellate authorities are erroneous; a little care in filing these appeals would go a long way.

ITAT condones delay in filing of Audit Report due to Virus Attack

July 2, 2022 1143 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case before us, the delay is for few hours which could be condoned as there is a reason that there is malfunctioning / virus attack in the computer system and consequent data loss which is beyond the control of the assessee.

CIT(A) must provide opportunity of hearing to AO – Section 250(1)

July 2, 2022 8400 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Kalinga Mining Corporation (ITAT Cuttack) We are not going into merits of the appeals. Only because an opportunity of hearing as prescribed u/s.250(1) of the Act has not been provided by the ld. CIT(A) to the AO and there is a clear violation of principle of natural justice in respect of opportunity to […]

Expenditure for setting-up of business allowable as deduction despite absence of business income

July 1, 2022 3417 Views 0 comment Print

Expenditure incurred would be allowable as deduction, notwithstanding the fact that no business income was earned by the assessee.

Valuation under Section 194R – A Vexed Question!

July 1, 2022 4308 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the complexities of valuation under Section 194R. Learn about the challenges and implications of tax deduction at source (TDS) in non-cash transactions.

Wastage Loss due to Diesel & Petrol Tank breakage allowable

July 1, 2022 2226 Views 0 comment Print

Mohammad Bhai Esufali & Sons Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) The only dispute is about wastage/evaporation claimed by the assessee at 1.23%/0.89%. These figures have emerged from the tabulation made in the impugned order on page 4, where the assessee gave a comparative analysis showing that the wastage/shortage in the immediately preceding year was higher at […]

Inadvertent mistake without any malafide intention: ITAT condones Delay

July 1, 2022 1122 Views 0 comment Print

Vasanthan Mukundan Peedikakkandy Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) At the outset, we note that this appeal was filed with a delay of 931 days before the CIT(A). An affidavit filed explaining the said delay which is reproduced by the CIT(A) in impugned order at page Nos.11 to 13. On perusal of the same, we note that […]

Disallowance of interest on ad hoc basis on the plank that Interest-Bearing Funds are diverted not admissible

July 1, 2022 606 Views 0 comment Print

Guardian Nutrition & Health Supplements Pvt. Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Brief facts of the case are that assessee is engaged in the business of rental trading of pharmaceutical products. In the present case, Assessing Officer (AO) made proportionate disallowance of interest on ad hoc basis after noting that assessee had both interest bearing funds […]

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